Inger Stole

Assistant Professor of Advertising

Assistant Professor of Communications

istole@uiuc.edu

Primary areas of interest: History of consumer movements and present day consumer activism; institutional history of the American advertising industry.

Dr. Stole teaches Consumer Communication and the Public, an undergraduate course that explores various aspects of the public relations industry including its historical roots and modern applications. She also teaches two Master's level courses; a graduate seminar that explores the effects of advertising and commercialization on our cultural and social institutions and Advertising and the Consumer, a course that exposes students to newly published works in the fields of advertising and consumer culture.